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Rishi Ratan: Venture Associate at In-Q-Tel (the CIA’s Venture Fund)

What happens when the mission-driven world of intelligence meets the breakneck speed of Silicon Valley? In this episode, we go behind the veil with Rishi Ratan, a Venture Capital Associate at In-Q-Tel—the unique, strategic investment arm famously backed by the CIA.

Founded at the dawn of the digital revolution, In-Q-Tel was created with a critical mission: to ensure the U.S. government retains its technological edge by sourcing and scaling the world's most impactful technologies. Rishi pulls back the curtain on how this unique fund operates at the intersection of national security and venture…

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